❓ This parliamentary question seeks data on police graduate numbers, gender breakdown, and officer exits from the WA Police Force in 2019, including retirement figures. The answer provides specific numbers for graduates, gender, and exits, noting the absence of a fixed retirement age.
AnsweredQoN 6121Legislative Assembly
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I refer to new Police graduates, and ask: (a) How many new Police graduates were there in 2019; (b) What was the male and female breakdown of the new graduates; (c) How many Police Officers exited from the WA Police force in 2019; and (d) Of the Police Officers who exited from the force in 2019, how many had reached the age of retirement?
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Answered
23 June 2020
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
10 days
The Western Australian Police Force advise:
(a) There were 309 recruits and 8 re-engagees of which 193 graduated in the calendar year.
(b) 136 male, 57 female.
(c) 108.
(d) There is no fixed retirement age for police officers.
(a) There were 309 recruits and 8 re-engagees of which 193 graduated in the calendar year.
(b) 136 male, 57 female.
(c) 108.
(d) There is no fixed retirement age for police officers.
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